Greetings one and all, 

I've finally managed to put finger to keyboard and produce one of my handy-dandy blog posts. 

We WILL return to life pre-pandemic (one day) and when that day comes I'll be celebrating with a Talbot unsolicited hug!  Social distance be damned, we all need some human contact.  These Zoom and Micros...

Howdy faithful readers of my blog,

I've been a busy fella during lockdown and have completed over sixty new pieces of art, several of which are based on friends, acquaintances and more importantly some lovely learners who attended my training and didn't mind my having a go at capturing their likeness.  I've attached a h...

Hello all,

It’s been a while and I do hope all of you are well.  I’m afraid I was one of the many who managed to catch Covid 19, so I hope you’ve not succumbed to the Corona virus and if you have that you’ve recovered.  I’m fighting fit again and keeping myself busy with copious drawings, which I’ll be sharing (Oh yes),...

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I’m back from an AMAZING Motivational Interviewing week.  A week in which I was inspired, challenged and rewarded by a class of truly fantastic learners.  As is always the case with Cheshire East Council, I admired the dedication and determination shown by the staff, especially when they shared their tales of...